SEC Meets Blockchain Leaders on Tokenized Securities

The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) met with industry players to discuss a token standard that could support the compliant issuance and transfer of tokenized securities.  The SEC’s Crypto Task Force met with Ethereum-aligned organizations last Thursday, including the ERC-3643 Association, Chainlink Labs, the Enterprise Ethereum Alliance and Linux Foundation (LF) Decentralized Trust. During the meeting, the blockchain proponents and the SEC explored how open standards like ERC-3643 and compliance frameworks like Chainlink’s Automated Compliance Engine (ACE) can help bridge onchain technology with traditional regulatory requirements.  ERC-3643 is a…

The Blockchain Group Acquires 22 Bitcoin, Total Holdings Reach 1,955 BTC With 1,373.2% YTD Yield

The Blockchain Group has announced the acquisition of 22 bitcoin for approximately €2.2 million (about $2.5M), bringing its total holdings to 1,955 BTC valued at around €177 million (approximately $206M). This acquisition follows the completion of a capital increase program with TOBAM, which raised about €1.1 million at a subscription price of €3.95 per share, […] Original

Ether ETP Inflows Break 2024 Totals At $6.2B: CoinShares

Cryptocurrency investment products posted record-breaking inflows last week as they recorded gains for a 14th consecutive week. Global crypto exchange-traded products (ETPs) recorded $4.4 billion of inflows for the trading week that ended Friday, CoinShares reported on Monday. The inflows came amid Bitcoin (BTC) surging past $122,000 for the first time on July 14, then dropping to an intraweek low of about $116,000 before finishing the trading week at around $120,000, according to CoinGecko data. With the fresh gains, the year-to-date (YTD) inflows in crypto ETPs climbed to a new…

Crypto Traders Swap Bitcoin For Altseason Bets This Week

Bitcoin (BTC) starts the last full week of July in “wait and see” mode as altcoins steal the spotlight. BTC price action continues to consolidate after $123,000 all-time highs, and liquidation levels are making some traders nervous. Price targets, even those held for many months, coalesce around $150,000 for the cycle top. Fed Chair Jerome Powell will take to the stage again this week amid ongoing pressure to resign. Bitcoin dominance collapses, sparking announcements that altseason is already here. Exchange BTC reserves are increasing as investors rethink further hodling. BTC…

Grok Roasts Crypto Rover’s Giveaway after ETH Hits $3,750

Key Notes Crypto Rover’s ETH giveaway went awry as Grok declined to select a winner. The influencer promised to do a $1,000 giveaway in case ETH broke $3,750. The AI pointed out ZackXBT’s investigation from last year. Apparently, artificial intelligence “doesn’t forget” bad history, unlike the crypto community, on-chain sleuth ZachXBT wrote. Crypto Rover, a famous influencer within the digital asset community, wrote in an X post on Sunday, July 20, to give away $1,000 in Ethereum ETH $3 758 24h volatility: 3.2% Market cap: $453.33 B Vol. 24h: $54.52…

Kiyosaki Warns Of Market Collapse

Veteran investor Robert Kiyosaki has sounded a stark warning for markets that have just seen Bitcoin hit a fresh all‑time high of $123,000. According to Kiyosaki, long‑running bubbles in the US economy are primed to burst, and Bitcoin could slide right along with stocks and bonds. The cryptocurrency is already off its peak, trading past the $118,000 mark after profit‑taking by long‑term holders. Related Reading Major Debt And Sticky Inflation Based on reports, the US national debt has climbed to over $36 trillion, a level few would have imagined a decade…